Prince of Wales Shaft

Prince of Wales Shaft is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,954 feet. Prince of Wales Shaft is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
  • Address: UT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Solitude Mountain Resort and Alta Ski Area.

Sports venue
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is a ski resort located in the of the , thirty miles southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Prince of Wales Shaft.

Sports venue
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Alta is a ski area in the , located in the town of in the Wasatch Mountains of , in Salt Lake County. With a skiable area of 2,614 acres, Alta's base elevation is 8,530 ft and rises to 11,068 ft for a vertical gain of 2,538 ft. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Prince of Wales Shaft.

Resort
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is a ski area in the , located in in , . About thirty miles from downtown , it is owned and operated by Boyne Resorts. is situated 1½ miles east of Prince of Wales Shaft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alta and Brighton.

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is a small town at the head of Little Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake County, part of the region of .

Village
is a town in eastern , , United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 432. is situated 1½ miles east of Prince of Wales Shaft.

Locality
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is an unincorporated community in in the of the near Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prince of Wales Shaft.

Prince of Wales Shaft

Latitude
40.60458° or 40° 36′ 17″ north
Longitude
-111.616° or 111° 36′ 58″ west
Elevation
9,954 feet (3,034 metres)
Open location code
85GCJ93M+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368982058
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5780001
Wiki­data ID
Q49441756
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In Other Languages

“Prince of Wales Shaft” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Prince of Wales Shaft”

Localities in the Area

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